Deuteronomy 4:6

6 aKeep them and do them, for bthat will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’

Matthew 5:14-16

14 cYou are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 dNor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. 16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so ethat
Or house. 16Let your light so shine before others that
they may see your good works and ggive glory to your Father who is in heaven.


Philippians 2:15-16

15that you may be blameless and innocent, hchildren of God iwithout blemish jin the midst of ka crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine las lights in the world, 16holding fast to mthe word of life, so that in nthe day of Christ oI may be proud that pI did not run in vain or labor in vain.

Hebrews 12:1-2

Jesus, Founder and Perfecter of Our Faith

1Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and qsin which clings so closely, and rlet us run swith endurance the race that is tset before us, 2looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, uwho for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising vthe shame, and wis seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

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